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Best of the Best 2014: The Winners

by HPR Staff | Culture | May 1st, 2014

…This year has truly been our “best awards ever.” Hundreds came to our Best of the Best party on April 16, thousands voted (we nearly doubled our numbers from previous years) and spirits have been nothing but high all around. We at HPR are inspired.Big thank you to our five…

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​SLUT: ‘A new play about a dangerous word’

by Amber Morgan | Culture | May 1st, 2014

…Play takes on sexism and sexual violenceFargo native and renowned feminist Jennifer Baumgardner has been a strong force in bringing the provocative SLUT: The Play to Fargo this weekend.The play is about the sexual assault of a young girl in the back of a cab, and the event’s aftermath. The…

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Humans of Fargo

by Amber Morgan | Culture | May 1st, 2014

…She says she doesn’t like when people tell her who she should interview. She knows who she wants to interview: random people who she finds spur of the moment. The interviews aren’t supposed to be predetermined.Kaytlin Dargen is the primary photographer for Humans of Fargo, a community project inspired by…

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​Prairie Roots’ Local Food Mystery Tour full of organic goodness

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | May 1st, 2014

…By Lauren BeekThe bus sat white and gleaming in the Cash Wise Foods parking lot. I quickly found a spot, as the lot was nearly empty at 7:45 a.m. on a Saturday morning.Water bottle? Yup. Camera? Yup. Notebook? Yes, indeed. I gathered my stuff and sleepily walked over to my…

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The 13 biggest concerts of the summer

by Diane Miller | Editorial | May 1st, 2014

…Behold, the best F-M summer concert lineup ever.The Flaming Lips, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt and Paul McCartney are all playing in Fargo-Moorhead—within 10 days of each other.What is going on, Fargo? This is just nuts.Here is our top 13 list, in order of dates, loaded with the perhaps…

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North Dakota’s very own grim reaper

by John Strand | Editorial | April 24th, 2014

…Our Opinion/ If our governor and state leaders do not see this as urgent, they need to take their blinders offYet another reason for the Governor to call a special legislative session is the growing evidence that North Dakota is by far the most dangerous state in the country to…

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​Experiments in hip-hop

by Diane Miller | Music | April 24th, 2014

…Kill the Vultures to twist beats at The AquariumAlexei Moon Casselle is a born and bred Minneapolis rapper. He’s been a hype man for Twin-Cities legends Atmosphere and Eyedea & Abilities, an acoustic guitarist for the indie group Roma Di Luna and an emcee for the hip-hop party group Odd…

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ND leading the nation in workplace deaths

by Chris Hennen | News | April 24th, 2014

…A new, forthcoming report from the AFL-CIO on workplace-related deaths in 2012 in the United States shows North Dakota leading the nation, by far, in the number of deaths per 100,000 workers. The report entitled “Death on the Job” is compiled with preliminary numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

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​Young Blood Coffee Roasters serving more than your average cup of joe

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | April 24th, 2014

…By Liz RahnFor Ian Johnson and the rest of the team at Young Blood Coffee Roasters, making really good coffee means doing it slowly. From roasting their own beans to preparing slow-drip coffee by hand, Young Blood coffee is entirely hand-made and de-automated.The inspiration for the company came from Johnson’s…

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Up and running in Africa

by Diane Miller | Culture | April 17th, 2014

…Fargo nonprofit African Soul, American Heart seeking donations for orphan girlsChanging the world is easier than we think. It’s especially manageable in Fargo-Moorhead. While our community has a number of fantastic, generous nonprofits, one in particular stands out as worldly meaningful and significant.African Soul, American Heart is a boarding school…

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